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Yukon sled dog race planned in place of cancelled Yukon Quest

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at 12:45
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The new race will focus on dog rest and the social side of sled dog racing, organizer says. With the

Yukon Quest champion Brent Sass gets ready for the Fairbanks restart of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Monday. (Loren Holmes / Alaska Dispatch News)

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Alaska: Brent Sass kicked out of Iditarod for breaking communications rule

Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at 13:00 — Last Updated: Thursday, March 12, 2015 at 20:29
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Brent Sass, the winner of last month’s Yukon Quest, was disqualified from the Iditarod on Tuesday night for breaking a

A special meeting of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race board of directors ended Tuesday evening with a decision to move the race restart from Willow to Fairbanks. (Marc Lester / Alaska Dispatch News)

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Iditarod board moves race restart from Willow, Alaska to Fairbanks

Suzanna Caldwell, Alaska Dispatch
Posted: Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at 19:22 — Last Updated: Thursday, February 12, 2015 at 21:59
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For only the second time in its 43-year history, the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is headed to Fairbanks. A unanimous decision to